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Departing union boss urges government to 'focus on delivery' as he hands the reins to Matt Wrack
1.2% increase is far below predicted rises in food and wage costs
But unfunded rise will place further pressure on school budgets
Conference passes motion for 'immediate' move to a ballot if government doesn't 'fully-fund' its 2025 pay offer
Former Fire Brigades Union chief becomes first union boss without an education background
Conference also seeks 'immediate' ballot if pay award is not 'fully-funded'
NEU members voted to 'redouble' efforts to form a single education union earlier this week
Conference votes to 'actively' recruit support staff, in defiance of an agreement not to
NEU leader pledges to campaign in MPs' constituencies if teachers don't get an improved and fully-funded pay settlement
